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SEPTA Board Chair Kenneth E. Lawrence Jr. announced Sauer would serve as interim GM while the board considers a permanent successor to former GM Leslie S....
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232531/scott-sauer-named-interim-gm-in-philadelphia
The 2025 budget will continue RTD’s pursuit of its strategic initiatives of People Power, Back to Basics, and Welcoming Transit Environment, as well as...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232533/denver-board-adopts-1-2b-2025-budget
Amtrak is investing more than $4.5 billion in major infrastructure projects to support future growth after record year.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232424/amtrak-sets-all-time-ridership-record-in-fiscal-year-2024
The new division will be headed by the current CEO Martin Ritter, who will become a member of the group management board.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232414/stadler-us-to-become-its-own-division
Adapted in collaboration with Halifax Transit from their award-winning initiative, The Transit Code creates a unified standard for fostering a respectful...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232382/canadian-transit-association-introduces-the-transit-code
In METRO's latest installment, we look at news in Atlanta, Canada, and more.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232176/biz-briefs-zonar-alstom-and-atkinsrealis
As a result of unencumbered access to track areas, crews accomplished important work to lift two speed restrictions along over 2,000 feet of track as part...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232165/mbtas-red-line-now-slow-zone-free-for-first-time-in-20-years
With more than three million riders since its launch in December 2019, TEXRail continues to grow as a critical transportation option for North Texas.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232101/trinity-metro-adding-more-stadler-flirt-dmus-to-texrail-service
The new contract will run from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2032. The contract will employ 91 Alstom team members at Denver International Airport and is valued at...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232042/alstom-renews-contract-to-operate-maintain-automated-people-mover-at-denver-inte
The $153 million being flexed to SEPTA at the direction of Gov. Shapiro covers SEPTA’s projected operating budget gap through the current fiscal year, which...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232029/following-gov-s-funding-announcement-septa-postpones-large-fare-increase
Following a letter sent by Gov. Hochul and others earlier this month urging Amtrak to take action, the railroad — in consultation with the New York State...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232025/ny-governor-amtrak-announce-restoration-of-empire-service
After issuing a report in August, which included details of joint efforts and progress to date, Amtrak and NJ TRANSIT released a new progress report today...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231893/amtrak-nj-transit-highlight-recent-infrastructure-reliability-improvements
As one of the longest-tenured GM’s in AC Transit's nearly 65-year history, he leaves a legacy of visionary initiatives, innovations, and steadfast...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231833/ac-transit-gm-ceo-michael-hursh-to-transition-to-new-role
In her new leadership role, Schwarz is growing the firm’s presence in transit and rail markets; ensuring client success with state and local transit...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231808/wsp-names-schwarz-to-lead-transit-rail-biz-evans-to-serve-as-deputy
Metro’s combined bus and rail ridership in October reached 86% of its October 2019 pre-pandemic ridership level.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231810/l-a-metro-continues-ridership-rebound-with-another-strong-month
The Red Line Extension Project’s Barrier Reduction Fund will provide funding to eligible individuals in the project area who are pursuing training and...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231751/chicago-program-to-provide-financial-assistance-to-residents-seeking-training-ca
Building on $400 million in cost savings announced in July, today’s announcement brings to $500 million the total expected annual recurring cost savings...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231745/new-york-mtas-financial-plan-continues-increased-efficiencies-narrowed-deficits
New funding will allow 13 key infrastructure projects critical to modernizing and upgrading America’s busiest passenger rail corridor to advance.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231719/amtrak-secures-funding-for-13-key-infrastructure-projects-1
While this work was estimated to take approximately two years, Amtrak developed an accelerated approach that expedited the project with a combination of...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231652/amtrak-welcomes-back-keystone-service-customers-after-restoring-weekday-trains
In METRO's latest installment, we look at news in Orlando, Fla.,; Pennsylvania; and Toledo, Ohio.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231632/biz-briefs-genfare-stv-and-masabi
Funding made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will go to 19 projects along the Northeast Corridor as President Biden continues to advance a...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231600/feds-announce-nearly-1-5-billion-in-additional-upgrades-to-americas-busiest-rail
Caltrain had over 753,000 passengers last month, marking a 54% increase from October 2023. Average Weekday Ridership stood at nearly 27,000, a 38% increase...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231595/first-month-of-electrified-caltrain-service-sees-750k-riders
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey awarded a $1.184 billion design-build contract to construct a new elevated rail structure and three new...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231592/port-authority-awards-1-184-billion-design-build-contract-for-elevated-rail-stru
Created annually and each quarter year since 2002, NYMTC's Travel Patterns Reports measure ridership on buses, rails, subways, and ferries along with the...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231591/travel-patterns-study-shows-public-transit-volume-still-lagging-in-new-york-regi
The report outlines substantial achievements across the system over the past year.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231545/bostons-mbta-releases-strategic-plan-update
The contract includes operation of the light rail system and the maintenance of the light rail vehicles, infrastructure, and the right-of-way.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231550/nj-transit-taps-aci-herzog-jv-to-operate-hudson-bergen-light-rail-system
The budget aims to further elevate the transit experience by prioritizing investments that address what’s most important to our riders, including system...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231543/chicago-tranit-approves-2b-2025-budget
Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier partnership news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231485/biz-briefs-wabtec-stv-and-more
With the Red Line track work completed, MBTA was able to lift five critical speed restrictions, bringing the total number of restrictions present along...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231498/mbta-successfully-completes-track-work-on-red-line
In 1974, the Cleveland Transit System changed and became known as the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority after former Cleveland Mayor Ralph Perk...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231423/cleveland-celebrating-transit-agencys-50th-year
Tiffany Robinson brings nearly 15 years of distinguished experience in state and local government, with a proven track record of leadership in strategic...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231421/virgina-department-of-rail-and-public-transportation-names-new-director
Voters once again voiced their overwhelming support for public transit by approving transit ballot measures across the country, with 46 of 53 measures for...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231191/voters-approve-25b-plus-in-transportation-ballot-measures
The last nine speed restrictions were removed from the Orange Line, making it restriction-free for the first time in nearly 15 years.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231153/mbta-successfully-completes-critical-track-work-on-orange-line
Michael Carrasquillo was identified as the billionth customer on the New York City City subway this year.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231117/governor-hochul-announces-one-billionth-new-york-city-subway-rider-of-2024
The news delivers on CTA President Dorval R. Carter Jr.’s commitment to provide pre-pandemic levels of rail service by end of year. With this new schedule,...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231102/chicago-transit-returning-rail-service-to-pre-pandemic-levels
STV celebrates the completion of the expansion to Quantico Station in Virginia with a community ribbon cutting ceremony.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231041/stv-celebrates-completion-of-quantico-station-expansion
The Customer Charter lays out eight key initiatives to be completed during the next 12 months.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230930/atlantas-marta-releases-annual-customer-charter
With each vehicle, both agencies hope to take their fleets into the next-generation of railcar technology.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230882/bostons-mbta-nj-transit-unveil-railcars-of-the-future
The new railcars are part of a $2.2 billion expansion and upgrade of the entire BART system that operates 48 million passenger trips annually.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230821/san-franciscos-bart-lands-544m-fed-loan-for-railcars
The MTA authorized vintage train rides on historic Lo-V subway cars from 1917 in celebration of the anniversary. These rides retraced the original route of...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230781/ny-mta-celebrates-120th-anniversary-of-the-nyc-subway
This is the latest action from the Biden-Harris Administration to protect transit workers, keeping them safer at work.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230741/feds-unveil-new-rule-to-protect-rail-transit-workers-nationwide
Infrastructure funding and regional initiatives support upcoming Metromover upgrades.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230730/eaton-to-help-modernize-infrastructure-for-miamis-metromover
The projects will make rail safer, more reliable, and more resilient, getting goods and people where they need to be quickly with fewer disruptions, lower...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230727/2-4b-awarded-to-new-rail-projects
The NPRM seeks to improve the efficiency and safety of railroad operations by standardizing regulations concerning railroad operations when PTC systems are...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230644/feds-propose-amendments-to-ptc-to-establish-strict-safety-standards-for-rail-ope
MBTA successfully completed critical track work on the Orange Line, allowing for the removal of 20 speed restrictions.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230566/critical-track-work-on-massachusetts-bay-orange-line-completed
The new facility is being built behind a 20,000-plus square foot office building DART purchased earlier this year.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230546/dallas-breaks-ground-on-new-silver-line-equipment-maintenance-facility
The Southeast Gateway Line will run between South Los Angeles/Saluson, City of Artesia, will connect Southeast Los Angeles Cities to City of Los Angeles.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230463/metro-awarded-231-million-for-southeast-gateway-line
He takes the role after serving over four months in interim capacity and after a decades long career at the MTA.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230458/crichlow-named-12th-president-of-new-york-city-transit
The initial $129 million contract is for 20 new Stadler Citylink light rail cars and funded, in part, by a Federal Transit Administration grant.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230454/utah-transit-authority-taps-stadler-for-new-light-rail-vehicles
The changes would require certain railroads to supplement visual inspections by operating a Track Geometry Measurement System at specified minimum...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230447/feds-proposes-revised-regulations-to-enhance-track-safety